Goleta Railroad Museum, Community Center Vulnerable If El Niño Delivers Torrential Rains
The City Council hears a report on the city’s winter storm preparations and areas of concerns.
Author: Jean Yamamura
Eva Marie Saint, Hollywood Legend and Montecito Resident, Dies at 102
The Oscar winner was famed for her roles in “On the Waterfront” and “North by Northwest.”
Four Candidates Running for Two Seats on Goleta City Council
Incumbents Luz Reyes-Martín and James Kyriaco face challengers Rollin Gartzke and Phebe Mansur in the November 3 election.
Extreme Heat Warning Health Alert Issued for Santa Barbara County
A long-duration heat wave is forecast to bring dangerously hot weather this Friday through next Thursday.
Santa Barbara County Moves El Niño Webinar to Livestream Due to High Demand
Thursday evening’s program includes meteorologists from the National Weather Service and updates from the county on the preparations underway for the coming storms.
Goleta Council Votes Unanimously for Temporary Pause on New Gun Stores
The council passed an urgency ordinance Tuesday to give city staff enough time to research rules and regulations to set a buffer between firearms retailers and preschools.
September Heat Wave Breaks Records in Santa Barbara County
Wednesday’s record heat at Santa Maria and Santa Barbara airports breached the daily highs held since September 9, 1984.
Highway 101 Lanes to Close Overnight Through Montecito Starting Tuesday
Prep work for concrete paving closes left-hand lanes as part of the freeway-widening project.
Officials, Formerly Homeless Tenants Celebrate Opening of Patterson Point in Santa Barbara County
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Friday at the 23-unit supportive housing project on Patterson Avenue.
Santa Barbara County, Goleta Pursuing Creation of Gun Shop Buffer Zones
The proposed regulations would apply to new businesses but not existing firearms retailers like the one that recently relocated next to a preschool on Hollister Avenue.
